Cost of Living in Dominican Republic
Summary of cost of living in Dominican Republic:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 48,495.9Kč (131,024.3RD$), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 13,598.6Kč (36,740.1RD$), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Dominican Republic is, on average, 46.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Dominican Republic is, on average, 75.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 148.05 Kč | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,110.39 Kč | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 148.05 Kč | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 55.52 Kč | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 92.53 Kč | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 47.14 Kč | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 23.41 Kč | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 17.79 Kč | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 104.76 Kč | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 32.88 Kč | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 12.51 Kč | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 37.70 Kč | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 72.90 Kč | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 52.70 Kč | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 87.27 Kč | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 29.63 Kč | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 9.09 Kč | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 23.84 Kč | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 16.06 Kč | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 15.52 Kč | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 21.47 Kč | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 19.60 Kč | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 17.58 Kč | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 222.08 Kč | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 55.62 Kč | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 71.31 Kč | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 111.04 Kč | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 13.88 Kč | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 745.66 Kč | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 74.03 Kč | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 89.35 Kč | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 120.29 Kč | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 106.86 Kč | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 566,297.09 Kč | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 680,379.01 Kč | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,382.48 Kč | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 452.42 Kč | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 879.11 Kč | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 561.12 Kč | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 296.72 Kč | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 129.55 Kč | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 5,244.44 Kč | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 131,611.61 Kč | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 964.38 Kč | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,130.25 Kč | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,773.39 Kč | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,031.58 Kč | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 9,988.88 Kč | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,428.77 Kč | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 19,457.84 Kč | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 10,176.22 Kč | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,115.72 Kč | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,297.99 Kč | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 9,566.74 Kč | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.06 |
Prices in Dominican Republic
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Last update: 6 May 2025
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Last update: 6 May 2025
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